COMPOSER

Alberto Ginastera

1916 - 1983

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Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (Catalan pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto eβaˈɾisto dʒinaˈsteɾa]; April 11, 1916 – June 25, 1983) was an Argentine composer of classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Ginastera has received more than 412,887 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Ginastera is the 291st most popular composer (down from 278th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Argentina (down from 46th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Composer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alberto Ginastera ranks 291 out of 1,451. Before him are Martin Agricola, Johann Jakob Froberger, Johann van Beethoven, Hugo Alfvén, Friedrich Kuhlau, and Keith Emerson. After him are Jaufre Rudel, Miklós Rózsa, Georg Böhm, Eugen d'Albert, François-Adrien Boieldieu, and Eduard Hanslick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Alberto Ginastera ranks 53. Before him are Robert F. Furchgott, C. Wright Mills, Raf Vallone, Jacque Fresco, Dino Risi, and Ephraim Katzir. After him are Rafael Caldera, Consuelo Velázquez, Henri Dutilleux, Hamani Diori, Glenn Ford, and Saburō Sakai. Among people deceased in 1983, Alberto Ginastera ranks 38. Before him are Maurice Ronet, Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, Benigno Aquino Jr., Georges Auric, George Balanchine, and Mercè Rodoreda. After him are Jack Dempsey, Rodolfo Gucci, Pridi Banomyong, Joan Robinson, Dolores del Río, and Vladimir Gelfand.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Alberto Ginastera ranks 61 out of 1,154. Before him are Francisco Varallo (1910), Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1931), Carlos Saavedra Lamas (1878), Ernesto Laclau (1935), Isabel Sarli (1929), and Lalo Schifrin (1932). After him are Hipólito Yrigoyen (1852), Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914), Osvaldo Ardiles (1952), Bernardo Houssay (1887), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), and César Milstein (1927).

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Among COMPOSERS In Argentina

Among composers born in Argentina, Alberto Ginastera ranks 2. Before him are Astor Piazzolla (1921). After him are Ariel Ramírez (1921), Mauricio Kagel (1931), Luis Bacalov (1933), Carlos Guastavino (1912), Mariano Mores (1918), and Osvaldo Golijov (1960).

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